E.C. Capen

883 total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 582 citations indexed

About

E.C. Capen is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, E.C. Capen has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 582 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Ocean Engineering, 3 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 2 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in E.C. Capen's work include Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (7 papers), Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (3 papers) and Global Energy and Sustainability Research (2 papers). E.C. Capen is often cited by papers focused on Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (7 papers), Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (3 papers) and Global Energy and Sustainability Research (2 papers). E.C. Capen collaborates with scholars based in China and United States. E.C. Capen's co-authors include and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Petroleum Technology, SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering and INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics.

In The Last Decade

E.C. Capen

11 papers receiving 484 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Competitive Bidding in High-Risk Situations

1971 408 citations E.C. Capen et al. Journal of Petroleum Technology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
E.C. Capen China	6	283	165	137	115	90	12	582
Anthony M. Kwasnica United States	15	555 2.0×	260 1.6×	11 0.1×	321 2.8×	261 2.9×	31	805
Karl‐Martin Ehrhart Germany	15	310 1.1×	313 1.9×	4 0.0×	31 0.3×	233 2.6×	53	787
Benoı̂t Julien Australia	11	204 0.7×	307 1.9×	29 0.2×	132 1.1×	25 0.3×	44	528
Thomas Eppel United States	5	163 0.6×	125 0.8×	18 0.1×	17 0.1×	6 0.1×	7	380
Ben Depoorter United States	11	60 0.2×	234 1.4×	10 0.1×	64 0.6×	40 0.4×	56	415
Glyn A. Holton France	4	84 0.3×	118 0.7×	13 0.1×	6 0.1×	11 0.1×	4	414
Joseph Swierzbinski United States	7	79 0.3×	217 1.3×	5 0.0×	56 0.5×	26 0.3×	13	323
Rudolf Avenhaus Germany	10	135 0.5×	99 0.6×	17 0.1×	12 0.1×	49 0.5×	51	345
Guido Fioretti Italy	8	92 0.3×	47 0.3×	7 0.1×	12 0.1×	12 0.1×	33	276

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Capen, E.C.. (2001). Property Evaluation - A Return To First Principles. All Days. 1 indexed citations

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Capen, E.C.. (2001). Probabilistic Reserves! Here at Last?. SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering. 4(5). 387–394. 18 indexed citations

3.

Capen, E.C.. (1999). Probabilistic Reserves! Here at Last?. SPE Hydrocarbon Economics and Evaluation Symposium. 3 indexed citations

4.

Capen, E.C.. (1996). A Consistent Probabilistic Definition of Reserves. SPE Reservoir Engineering. 11(1). 23–28. 21 indexed citations

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Capen, E.C.. (1993). A Consistent Probabilistic Approach to Reserves Estimates. SPE Hydrocarbon Economics and Evaluation Symposium. 4 indexed citations

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Capen, E.C.. (1992). Dealing with Exploration Uncertainties: Chapter 5: Part II. Nature of the Business. 98. 29–61. 5 indexed citations

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Capen, E.C.. (1991). Rethinking sunk costs; A value approach. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 43(12). 1418–1423. 4 indexed citations

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Capen, E.C.. (1991). Rethinking Sunk Costs—A Value Approach (includes associated papers 24402 and 24473 and 24476 and 24549 ). Journal of Petroleum Technology. 43(12). 1418–1423. 3 indexed citations

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Capen, E.C.. (1977). A Referee's Report. INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics. 7(4). 44–46. 1 indexed citations

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Capen, E.C.. (1976). The Difficulty of Assessing Uncertainty (includes associated papers 6422 and 6423 and 6424 and 6425 ). Journal of Petroleum Technology. 28(8). 843–850. 98 indexed citations

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Capen, E.C., et al.. (1976). Growth Rate A Rate-of-Return Measure of Investment Efficiency. Journal of Petroleum Technology. 28(5). 531–543. 16 indexed citations

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Capen, E.C., et al.. (1971). Competitive Bidding in High-Risk Situations. Journal of Petroleum Technology. 23(6). 641–653. 408 indexed citations breakdown →

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